Squamicreedia obtusa Rendahl, 1921 Obtuse sandfish |
Family: | Hemerocoetidae (Indo-Pacific duckbills) | |||
Max. size: | 8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: known only from northern Australia. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 2-6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-23; Anal soft rays: 15-29. Anterior nostril with single projection (Ref 12392). | |||
Biology: | Found on sand bottoms. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |